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Walker County

State:
Texas
County Seat:
Huntsville

Walker County's estimated 2025 population is 84,448 with a growth rate of 1.92% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Walker County is the 51st largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 68,239 and has seen a growth of 23.75% since that time.

84,448
Total Population
108
Population Density (miĀ²)
51
Population Rank (State)
1.6K 1.92%
Annual Population Growth

Walker County Population

Walker County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Walker County includes 61.9% White, 20.34% Black or African American, 4.01% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White48,45961.9%
Black or African American15,92120.34%
Two or more races9,34211.93%
Other race3,1394.01%
Asian8801.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3030.39%
Native American2480.32%

Walker County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Walker County's average per capita income is $41,591. Household income levels show a median of $49,862. The poverty rate stands at 17.93%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$86,832-
Families$71,342$91,286
Households$49,862$68,951
Non Families$31,017$39,871

$41,591

Average Income

$49,862

Median Household Income

17.93%

Poverty Rate